Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
University Tennessee Technological University
Conference Ohio Valley Conference
NCAA Division I
Athletic director Mark Wilson
Location Cookeville, Tennessee
Varsity teams 6 men's & 7 women's
Football stadium Tucker Stadium
Basketball arena Eblen Center
Baseball stadium Bush Stadium at Averitt Express Baseball Complex
Mascot Awesome Eagle
Nickname Golden Eagles
Fight song The Tennessee Tech Fight Song
Colors Purple and Gold[1]
         
Website www.ttusports.com

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are the intercollegiate athletic teams of Tennessee Technological University (TTU), located in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States.[2] The TTU athletic program is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC)[3] and competes in the NCAA Division I, including the Football Championship Subdivision .[4] The Tech mascot is Awesome Eagle, and the school colors are purple and gold.

Teams

A member of the Ohio Valley Conference, Tennessee Technological University sponsors teams in six men's and seven women's NCAA sanctioned sports:[5]

Men's Intercollegiate Sports Team Article Head Coach Women's Intercollegiate Sports Team Article Head Coach
Baseball Matt Bragga Basketball Jim Davis
Basketball Golden Eagles men's basketball Steve Payne Cross Country Wayne Angel
Cross Country Wayne Angel Golf Polk Brown
Football Golden Eagles football Marcus Satterfield Soccer Steve Springthorpe
Golf Polk Brown Softball Bonnie Bynum
Tennis Kenny Doyle Track & Field (Indoor & Outdoor) Wayne Angel
Volleyball Dave Zelenock

Athletic Facilities

Source:[6]

The Hooper Eblen Center at TTU
Tucker Stadium at TTU

  • Soccer: Tech Soccer Field
  • Softball: Tech Softball Field

  • Tennis: Tech Tennis Courts
  • Indoor Track & Field: (Does not have home competition facility)
  • Outdoor Track & Field: Tucker Stadium
  • Volleyball: Eblen Center

References

  1. "Logos - Tennessee Technological University". Tntech.edu. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  2. http://www.tntech.edu/
  3. "OVC Member Institutions". OVCSports.com. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  4. ["Tennessee Technological University". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  5. "Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles". Tennessee Technological University. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  6. "Athletics Venues". Tennessee Technological University. Retrieved September 20, 2015.

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